Posted on March 15, 2008, 11:07 AM, by Sohaib Athar, under
Etc,
Pakistan.
An italian restaurant in Islamabad that had the misfortune to be a popular foreigner hangout was blown up by a planted bomb a few hours ago. You can read all about it on google [link] so I won't regurgitate the facts here, but I just need to get a few thoughts off my chest, that […]
Posted on March 12, 2008, 7:03 PM, by Sohaib Athar, under
Death,
Pakistan.
My son will not go to school today, or tomorrow. When we discussed this in front of him today, he immediately said, "Coz there is a bomb". The school administration have received specific bomb threats and have decided to keep the school closed for the next two days. Of course, the topic must have been […]
While searching for updates regarding the bomb blast in Lahore today, I couldn't help noticing the top two links on Google News were from the Associated Press of Pakistan, a 4 hour difference between the two releases. The titles are linked to the APP pages – I'm just copy pasting the two 'releases' one after […]
My wife normally picks up my son from school at 1:30AM. She had forgotten her cell at home today, and at 1:40PM I receiving a call on her cell from my son's friend's mother who had heard a couple of blasts on her way home, and wanted to confirm my wife was okay. She told […]